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pre-owned

ADJECTIVE
secondhand
Synonyms
WEAK
hand-me-down handed-down not new old previously owned unnew
ADJECTIVE
used
Synonyms
STRONG
recycled worn
WEAK
hand-me-down nearly new not new passed down

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Pre-owned coats can go anywhere from $500 to $10,000, and the average mink is $1,500 to $1,800, he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

"Pre-owned will still be available in our standalone stores across the UK while stock lasts, and Game Elite will still be available until the end of summer."

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024

Pre-owned car prices already declined notably in October inflation data.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Pre-owned vehicles have always been in demand, even though they get little attention compared with late model ones.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2022

Pre-owned vehicles alone accounted for more than one-third of June’s big inflation reading.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2021